フルサイズには理由がある【さあ、カメラをはじめよう 2026 CAMERA STYLE】

【さあ、カメラをはじめよう 2026 CAMERA STYLE】

カメラはやっぱり 「フルサイズ」と言う人は多い。ここでは現在HOTなフルサイズミドル機を軸に、各社の特徴も踏まえながら解説していく。“推し”のカメラブランドを見つけてほしい。

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サイズという言葉は、デジタルカメラでフィルムの代わりとなるイメージセンサーの面積を指す。35mmフィルムと同等の撮影面積(約36×24mm)という意味だ。

イメージセンサーは半導体なので、大きいほど生産が難しく高価になる。そのため35mmフィルム並みに大きなセンサーは憧れの存在だった。しかしここ10年でお手頃なフルサイズミラーレスも続々登場。今なら“いきなり”飛び込めます。

メリットは、光のグラデーションや、被写体の質感をリアルに再現できること。いわば描写の“深み”みたいな部分で差があり、作品として眺める満足度が高い。もち…

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